KATE GILLIARD

Appropriations for NIH and report language Appropriations for Falls Prevention Programs in CDC Appropriations for CDC Programs Appropriations for HRSA Programs Appropriations for IDEA Programs Appropriations for Dept of Education Programs Programs authorized by the Developmental Disabilities and Bill of Rights Act IDEA Full Funding Act Appropriations for VA programs Allied Health Workforce Diversity Program Appropriations Request

Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act Medicare sequestration moratorium Medicaid coverage and reimbursement Medicare wound care coverage National Correct Coding Initiative Edits Protection of programs related to physical therapy in deficit reduction Medicare Advantage Essential Health Benefits Medicare improvement standards Inclusion of physical therapists in quality programs Medicare Self-referral Coverage of telehealth under Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid Medicare Quality Programs Accelerating Innovation in Medicine Act Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act Chronic Care Management Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act Medicare Private Contracting Medicare Patient Empowerment Act Skilled Nursing Facility 3-Day rule PTA Differential in Medicare Prior Authorization in Medicare Advantage Plans Alternative payment models Health information technology: Electronic health records, health IT incentives for physical therapists, certification of EHRs interoperability, and information blocking durable medical equipment prosthetics orthotics and supplies competitive bidding Lymphedema Treatment Act Medicare enrollment Skilled Nursing Facility payment Home Health payment Medical review (Medicare) Reducing Health Care costs REAADI & DRMA Acts Home Health Payment Innovation Act Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act Critical Access Hospital Relief Act Medicare Fee Schedule Unified post-acute care prospective payment system Inpatient rehabilitation facilities / long term care hospital payment HIPAA proposed rule Support Medicare Providers Act H.R. 2480 Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act H.R. 4878/S. 2459 - EMPOWER Act (PTA/OTA Supervision) H.R. 1617/S.793 Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act H.R. 3875/S. 2880 Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 4829 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 2474 Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act H.R. 2217/S. 4519 - IDEA Act H.R. 2480 Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act H.R. 7618 Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act H.R. 7279 Reduce Duplicative Unnecessary Clerical Exchanges (REDUCE) Act H.R. 7623 Telehealth Modernization Act (TMA)

Expansion of coverage under Tricare Military children with special health care needs National Defense Authorization Act FY2020 DOD Arthritis Program under CDMRP Prescribing of Therapy by Allied Health Professionals Cost sharing under TRICARE Primary care recognition under TRICARE Primary Care Recognition Throughout DOD

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 4829 - Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act IDEA Full Funding Act PREVENT Pandemics Act

NIH Rehab issues APTA role with NIH Traumatic brain injury research Support of work done at CDC Injury Center on elder adult falls, TBI, youth sports concussions NIH Research and Development funding PT role in childhood obesity Relocate TBI State Grant Program to ACL NIDILRR - Rehab research Nomination to NIH Committees Safety of Children in School (Restraint & Seclusion) Falls and Falls Prevention

PT qualification standard in the Veterans Admin PT workforce numbers in the Veterans Admin/recruitment/retention GS Schedule PT payment/PTA payment Physical therapy in telehealth or virtual medicine Collaboration with VA Residency opportunities in VA system Standardization of Practice VA-PT Continuing Education Requirements Access and quality standards under Veterans Health Administration Community Care Network PTA Qualification Standards Veterans Affairs Community Care Program Role of Physical Therapists in primary care VA future vision of healthcare proposed rule Pelvic Health

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